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PL21 0QB
Galpin Street, Modbury, Ivybridge, South Hams, Devon
South HamsSouth Hams District
PL21 0QB is a country village location, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, well-placed for commuting, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Modbury, Ivybridge, South Hams, Devon
Key Stats
Households
167
Male: 12, Female: 17
Household Income
£47,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Plymouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL21 0QB?
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Where is PL21 0QB?
Approximate address:
Galpin Street, Modbury, Ivybridge, South Hams, Devon
The postcode PL21 0QB is located in the South Hams area, part of the South Hams District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode PL21 0QB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial activity in this part of South Hams typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like PL21 0QB in South Hams are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of economy is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020158) and OA (E00102090) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Hams
Coordinates
50.348547, -3.884950
Easting/Northing
265987, 0051547
Grid Ref
SX659515
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
1,358 km²
Coordinates
50.348547, -3.884950
Easting/Northing
265987, 0051547
Grid Ref
SX659515
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
1,358 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102090
OA Code
E00102090
LSOA Code
E01020158
MSOA Code
E02004196
Ward
E05010131
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00102090
LSOA Code
E01020158
MSOA Code
E02004196
Ward
E05010131
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the PL21 0QB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL21 0QB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, PL21 0QB is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in PL21 0QB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in PL21 0QB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL21 0QB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in PL21 0QB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in PL21 0QB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL21 0QB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in PL21 0QB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The PL21 0QB area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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